The match is scheduled for 4:30 PM GMT as Manchester City prepare to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"Hopefully we can be pleased at the end of the game concludes," stated City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Quotes from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We are playing a quality opponent and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be pleased when it's over."
Regarding the threat Bournemouth present: "We know their approach, their high energy and combative they are. They work tirelessly extensively and make every game so hard."
Regarding today as the initial of three home games consecutively: "Kicking off with a win now would be amazing. There are three really important matches before the break for internationals and I hope we achieve the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and afterwards we will consider the following games."
